How to pronounce 可是 in Cantonese (271 out of 326):

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可是過了幾天卻說 要釘死祂
However, after a few days they wanted to crucify him

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可是 ho2 si6
however
過了 gwo3 liu5
passed over
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
天 tin1
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
卻 koek3
but
yet
however
while
to go back
to decline
to retreat
nevertheless
even though
to repel
to do away with
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
釘死 deng1 sei2
crucified
祂 taa1
He (for deities)

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